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Route from Pigeon Hill to Betsiamites

Interactive map, distance, and indicative drive time for the route from Pigeon Hill to Betsiamites — with the live planner for up-to-date turn-by-turn directions.

This page provides the map and indicative distance data for the route between Pigeon Hill (New Brunswick) and Betsiamites (Quebec). Use the live planner below to get up-to-date driving directions by car, on foot, or by bicycle.

Distance from Pigeon Hill to Betsiamites

The straight-line distance between Pigeon Hill and Betsiamites is 328.8 km. The estimated road distance by car is around 372 km, with an indicative drive time of 4 h 8 min.

Straight-line distance 328.8 km
Estimated road distance ~372 km
Indicative drive time 4 h 8 min
Note: values are approximate estimates. Road distance is calculated by multiplying the straight-line distance by a road-deviation factor (1.13–1.30 based on length). Drive time assumes ~90 km/h average. Real traffic, tolls, and conditions can vary significantly. Use the live planner for current data.

Trip cost and route type: Pigeon Hill – Betsiamites

Route type Long

Long route (over 300 km) — plan a break roughly every 2 hours and check highway traffic and weather.

Indicative fuel cost $42–$56

Estimate: ~372 km, 8 L/100 km, $1.65/L. ±15%. Excludes tolls.

Driving directions from Pigeon Hill to Betsiamites

The map shows the locations of Pigeon Hill (A) and Betsiamites (B). Use the form below to calculate the up-to-date road route with turn-by-turn directions, real distance, and estimated drive time.

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Driving directions from Pigeon Hill to Betsiamites

Real distance: 523.4 km  ·  Estimated time: 8 h 22 min

🗓 Calculated on June 4, 2026
  1. Drive west on Chemin Grand Ruisseau. 1.4 km
  2. Bear left onto Chemin Coteau. 1.7 km
  3. Bear right onto Route 310/NB 310. Continue on NB 310. 5.3 km
  4. Turn left onto Rue du Pêcheur Nord/NB 113. 4.5 km
  5. Turn left onto Rue Principale/NB 113. Continue on NB 113. 8.6 km
  6. Turn right onto Boulevard J.D. Gauthier/NB 113. 1.4 km
  7. Turn left onto Rue 1re/NB 113. Continue on NB 113. 9.8 km
  8. Turn right onto NB 345. 7.4 km
  9. Bear right onto NB 11/Route 11. Continue on NB 11. 7.3 km
  10. Turn left onto NB 11/Caraquet Bypass. 12.9 km
  11. Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto NB 11/Rue du Pont. 33 m
  12. Exit the roundabout onto NB 11/Rue du Pont. Continue on NB 11. 58.4 km

Standard car route without avoiding highways. For advanced options (motorcycle, bicycle, transit, avoid tolls) use the live planner above.

Estimate trip cost: Pigeon Hill – Betsiamites

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Indicative estimates based on ~372 km. Tolls calculated at ~$0.10/km on tolled segments. The calculator updates with the live planner's real distance. Actual consumption, driving style, weather, and toll rates vary.

Origin and destination

Origin

Pigeon Hill

New Brunswick · 47.85000, -64.51560

Pigeon Hill sits in northeastern New Brunswick on the province's coastal side of the Gulf of St. Lawrence. It functions as a small rural community on coastal maps, where drivers will treat it as a reference point for…

Destination

Betsiamites

Quebec · 48.95000, -68.65000

Betsiamites sits on Quebec's north shore in the eastern portion of the province and functions as a compact, low-density community within a coastal and river-valley setting. It is not part of a larger metropolitan area;…

How to drive from Pigeon Hill to Betsiamites

The straight-line distance between Pigeon Hill (New Brunswick) and Betsiamites (Quebec) is about 328.8 km. The actual road distance varies by chosen route, road type, and travel conditions — especially in winter and across mountain or northern segments.

Before you leave, consider:

  • Check current traffic with a navigation app — particularly around major cities.
  • Look up any toll segments on your route (Ontario 407, select bridges).
  • In winter or at higher elevations, drive times and conditions can change quickly. Carry a charged phone, fuel reserve, and weather-appropriate gear.
  • Plan stops at service centres or towns along the way — fuel and rest stops can be sparse on remote sections.

Route description: Pigeon Hill – Betsiamites

The route from Pigeon Hill to Betsiamites connects New Brunswick to Quebec. The straight-line distance is about 328.8 km, with an estimated road distance of 372 km — a long route (over 300 km). Plan multiple breaks and check highway traffic, weather, and fuel availability — particularly in remote sections. Use the live planner for an up-to-date track, turn-by-turn directions, and a trip-cost estimate.

The trip starts at Pigeon Hill (New Brunswick) — coordinates 47.8500° N, -64.5156° E. The destination is Betsiamites (Quebec), at 48.9500° N, -68.6500° E.

Practical tips for the Pigeon Hill – Betsiamites drive

Terrain along the way

The route starts in New Brunswick — a province forested and Acadian, with the Bay of Fundy and tidal coastlines — and reaches Betsiamites in Quebec, St. Lawrence valley framed by the Laurentians and the Appalachians. The route also passes near Dalhousie (New Brunswick).

When to leave

For a long route, leave early (before 06:30) or wait until after 10:00. Avoid summer long-weekend exoduses and major holidays. Plan a break every 1.5–2 hours of driving — and check weather, especially across the Prairies and through mountain passes.

Alternatives

For this route of about 372 km, consider VIA Rail Canada — VIA's Corridor service connects many Eastern Canadian cities, and the long-distance trains (the Canadian, Ocean) run through the Prairies and the Maritimes. Cross-border trips may also include Amtrak's Adirondack or Cascades. Check schedules at viarail.ca and amtrak.com.

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Frequently asked questions: Pigeon Hill – Betsiamites

What is the straight-line distance between Pigeon Hill and Betsiamites?

The straight-line distance between Pigeon Hill and Betsiamites is about 328.8 km. This is the direct geometric distance between the two coordinates, ignoring road geometry.

What is the estimated road distance from Pigeon Hill to Betsiamites?

The estimated road distance from Pigeon Hill to Betsiamites is about 372 km — derived by multiplying the straight-line distance by a road-deviation factor (1.13–1.30 based on length). For an up-to-date route, use the live planner.

How long does it take to drive from Pigeon Hill to Betsiamites?

Indicative drive time from Pigeon Hill to Betsiamites is about 4 h 8 min, based on an average highway speed of 90 km/h on a mixed motorway/highway profile. Real time depends on traffic, weather, stops, vehicle type, and conditions.

How do I get up-to-date driving directions from Pigeon Hill to Betsiamites?

Use the live planner on this page: select your transport mode and click "Update route". You'll see the route with turn-by-turn directions, current distance, and estimated time based on up-to-date routing data.

Does the Pigeon Hill–Betsiamites route involve highway tolls?

CanadaDrivingDirections.com does not provide toll details. Toll roads are limited in Canada — Ontario's 407 ETR, a few Quebec bridges, and the Confederation Bridge to PEI are the main ones. Check the operator's site for current pricing.

How does traffic affect the route from Pigeon Hill to Betsiamites?

Traffic varies by time of day, season, and weather. The live planner uses up-to-date routing data; for live traffic, use a navigation app before departure — especially in winter when conditions can change rapidly.

Is there an alternative route from Pigeon Hill to Betsiamites?

A common alternative is going via Dalhousie or Campbellton. Use the live planner to compare routes.

Can I open the Pigeon Hill–Betsiamites route in Google Maps?

Yes. Click "Open in Google Maps" on this page to view the route in the Google Maps app or browser. You can also open Google Maps directly and enter Pigeon Hill as origin and Betsiamites as destination.